# Weaponizing NPM Packages for Protest and Malware | Talk by Liran Tal

Software supply chain talk by Liran Tal, delivered once (2022). Recording available.

Canonical: https://lirantal.com/speaking/talks/weaponizing-npm-packages-for-protest-and-malware

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# Weaponizing NPM Packages for Protest and Malware

[Play](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rWvBMNmwWEI)

Recorded at [Cloud Native Computing Switzerland](/speaking/events/2022-05-19-cloud-native-computing-switzerland) , May 2022

## The topic

Malicious npm packages, typosquatting, lockfile injection and the state of open source security, told through real incidents.

## Where it's been given, and where it's next

1.  [May 2022

    ### Cloud Native Computing Switzerland

    🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland

    Meetup Recording available

    ](/speaking/events/2022-05-19-cloud-native-computing-switzerland)

1 delivered.

## From the stage

*    [![Photo from Cloud Native Computing Switzerland](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lirantal/public-speaking/main/images/2022/2022-05-19-1.webp) Cloud Native Computing Switzerland](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lirantal/public-speaking/main/images/2022/2022-05-19-1.webp)
*    [![Photo from Cloud Native Computing Switzerland](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lirantal/public-speaking/main/images/2022/2022-05-19-2.jpg) Cloud Native Computing Switzerland](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lirantal/public-speaking/main/images/2022/2022-05-19-2.jpg)

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Delivered

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Given

2022

Formats

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Languages

English

Countries

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